Send Cakes to London from the USA | Fresh, Same-Day East London Delivery

Baked in London, Ordered from America, Delivered the Same Day

From New York, Texas, California or anywhere in the USA, order at CakeTrays.co.uk and we bake your cake fresh in our East London bakery, then hand deliver it to your family or friends in Ilford, Romford, Stratford, Walthamstow and across East London. Nothing gets shipped across the Atlantic, so the cake arrives fresh, not frozen, often on the same day.

Birthday Cakes

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How to Send a Cake from the USA in 5 Steps

  • 1. Browse CakeTrays.co.uk

    Prices show in GBP, roughly $1.30 per £1.

  • 2. Pick Their Cake

    Birthday cakes, heart cakes, gift boxes or a best seller.

  • 3. Personalise It

    A hand piped message on the cake plus a gift note with delivery.

  • 4. Pay in Dollars

    US Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay or PayPal. Your bank converts automatically.

  • 5. We Deliver by Hand

    Across East London for £4.99, slot confirmed at checkout.

Best Sellers

The Time Difference Is Your Friend

The UK is 5 hours ahead of New York and 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Order by 9 AM Eastern (2 PM UK time) and same-day delivery is often still possible in East London. Order in your evening and the cake can be baked and delivered the next day, UK time, while you sleep. Planning ahead? Pick any future date at checkout so a birthday is never missed again.

What Americans Send Most

Vintage Heart Cakes

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Why Order Direct from a Local East London Bakery

Big international gifting portals take your dollars, then subcontract the order. With Cake Trays your money goes straight to the bakery doing the baking: a family run bakery in Dagenham rated 4.6 out of 5 across 228+ Google reviews. The cake your mum in Ilford receives is the exact cake you picked, baked by our team and hand delivered with your message. Sending from Canada too? See our Canada page or the overseas guide.

Where We Deliver in East London

  • Ordering from the USA? We deliver directly to homes and families across East London, including:

  • Ilford

    Seven Kings, Goodmayes, Newbury Park

  • Romford

    Gidea Park, Harold Hill, Chadwell Heath

  • Barking & Dagenham

    Barking Riverside, Becontree, Chadwell Heath

  • East Ham & Manor Park

    Perfect for birthdays and family celebrations

  • Stratford & Forest Gate

    Including Stratford City, Maryland and Forest Gate

  • Walthamstow & Leyton

    Reliable deliveries for North East London

  • Chigwell, Woodford & Hainault

    Fresh cakes direct to homes and suburbs

  • Delivery is £4.99. Every product page has a postcode checker so you can confirm their address before you pay.

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Five Minutes Now, One Very Happy Phone Call Later

Make every moment count, no matter the distance. From anywhere in the USA you can send a fresh cake to London with Cake Trays.

👉 Order now at CakeTrays.co.uk or WhatsApp +44 20 8597 5629 to send a cake from the USA today.

Send Cakes to London from the USA FAQs | International Cake Delivery

Can I order a cake from the USA for delivery in London?

Yes. Order online at CakeTrays.co.uk from anywhere in the United States and we deliver directly to loved ones in East London, including Ilford, Romford, Barking, East Ham, Stratford and Walthamstow.

Can I really get same-day delivery from the US?

Often, yes. Order before 2 PM UK time (9 AM Eastern, 6 AM Pacific) and same-day slots are frequently available in East London. Your exact slot is confirmed at checkout.

Will my US card work?

Yes. Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay and PayPal all work. Your bank converts the GBP total to USD automatically.

How do I know the cake actually arrived?

You get an order confirmation and delivery updates by email. Most senders also get a happy photo from the recipient within the hour.

Can I include a gift message?

Yes, both a piped message on the cake and a note with the delivery. Add them at checkout.

Is the cake fresh?

Baked to order in our Dagenham bakery and delivered by hand the same day it is finished. It never sits in a warehouse.

What if nobody is home?

Message us on WhatsApp at +44 20 8597 5629 and we will work out the best option with you and the recipient.

Are your cakes halal?

Yes, every cake we bake is halal.